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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,446,345.83, 2,169,537.19 and 996,946.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,446,345.83, 2,169,537.19 and 996,946.03 is: 1,495,431.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,345.83 : 2,169,537.19 = 996,946.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,345.83/2,169,537.19 = 996,946.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,345.83x = 2,169,537.19 × 996,946.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,345.83x = 2,162,911,488,507.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,911,488,507.86/1,446,345.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,431.76

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